by Josiah DeGraaf | Apr 2, 2016 | Video
In our second-to-last video in this video series, we discuss how Latin words can help us understand the potential pitfalls of a climax, look at why the climax of a novel can be difficult to execute well, and examine the importance of reader expectations to the...by Josiah DeGraaf | Mar 1, 2016 | Video
The seventh video in on our ongoing Youtube series on writing: in which Josiah decides to quit shooting videos, Daniel becomes a motivational speaker, and Anna decides to step out from behind the camera to give a surprise interview at the end. Buy our...by Josiah DeGraaf | Feb 2, 2016 | Video
Check out our latest video, in which we revisit the same topic again, engage in shameless advertising, and generally enjoy making fun of each other as we try to explain how you should write a novel. In other words, everything’s running as usual in our...by Josiah DeGraaf | Jan 6, 2016 | Video
The middle of your novel should be the point where everything gets shaken up… And in this video series, that of course is going to include the camera view. Part One: The Characteristic Moment Part Two: The Inciting Event Part Three: The Pushpoint Part Four:...by Josiah DeGraaf | Dec 2, 2015 | Video
The duo comes back as they transition from discussion the first act of your story’s plot to the second act. Watch Josiah struggle to explain things without his script and Daniel actually enjoy shooting the video for once! Part One: The Characteristic...